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Small plane makes emergency landing at Downtown Airport

A plane made an emergency landing at Greenville Downtown Airport after an electrical failure as it approached the airport.

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Updated: 1:29 AM EDT Sep 5, 2013

Small plane makes emergency landing at Downtown Airport

A plane made an emergency landing at Greenville Downtown Airport after an electrical failure as it approached the airport.

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WEBVTT THE F-A-A IS INVESTIGATING AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT THE GREENVILLE DOWNTOWN AIRPORT THIS AFTERNOON. WE'RE TOLD THE PLANE WAS HAVING AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE AS IT APPROACHED THE AIRPORT. THE LANDING GEAR WAS DOWN BUT NOT LOCKED IN PLACE. SO THE PILOT HAD TO IMPROVISE. MADE A BELLY LANDING. THE PLANE SKIDDED TO A STOP ON THE RUNWAY. THERE WAS NO FIRE ... AND WE'RE TOLD

Small plane makes emergency landing at Downtown Airport

A plane made an emergency landing at Greenville Downtown Airport after an electrical failure as it approached the airport.